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Chevrolet Malibu Limited Fuse Box: What Each Fuse Does

From the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited owner's manual. 2 fuse boxes listed.

Engine compartment fuse block

FuseCircuit
1Transmission Control Module Battery
2Engine Control Module Battery (LTG)/ Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch (LKW)
3Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch (LTG)
4Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch (LTG)
5Engine Control Module Battery (LKW)
7Engine Control Module Ignition (LKW)
8Spare
9Ignition Coils
10Engine Control Module
11Emissions
13Transmission Module Ignition
14Cabin Heater Coolant Pump
15Spare
16Aero Shutter
17Spare
18R/C Dual Battery Isolator Module
20Transmission Auxiliary Oil Pump (LKW)
23Spare (LKW)
29Left Seat Power Lumber Control
30Right Seat Power Lumber Control
31Chassis Control Module
32Back-Up Lamps/ Interior Lamps
33Front Heated Seats
34Antilock Brake System Valve
35Amplifier
37Right High Beam
38Left High Beam
46Cooling Fan
47Emissions
48Foglamp
49Low Beam HID Headlamp Right
50Low Beam HID Headlamp Left
51Horn/Dual Horn
52Cluster Ignition
53Inside Rearview Mirror/Rear Camera/ Fuel Module Ignition
54Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Module Ignition
55Front Power Windows/Mirrors
56Windshield Washer
57Spare
60Heated Mirror
62Canister Vent Solenoid
66Spare
67Fuel Module
69Battery Voltage Sensor
70Lane Departure/Rear Parking Aid/Side Blind Zone Assist
71PEPS BATT
6Front Wiper
12Starter 1
21Rear Power Window
22Sunroof
24Front Power Window
25PEPS MTR
26Antilock Brake System Pump
27Not Used
28Rear Defogger
41Brake Vacuum Pump
42Cooling Fan K2
44Starter 2
45Cooling Fan K1
59Air Pump Emissions
Mini Relay 7Powertrain
Mini Relay 9Cooling Fan K2
Mini Relay 13Cooling Fan K1
Mini Relay 15Run/Crank
Mini Relay 16Spare
Mini Relay 17Window/Mirror Defogger
Micro Relay 1Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch
Micro Relay 2Starter Solenoid
Micro Relay 4Front Wiper Speed
Micro Relay 5Front Wiper On
Micro Relay 6Spare
Micro Relay 8Transmission Auxiliary Oil Pump (LKW)
Micro Relay 10Cooling Fan K3
Micro Relay 11Starter 2 Solenoid (LKW)
Micro Relay 14Headlamp Low Beam/DRL

Source: owner's manual, PDF pages 257, 258.

Rear compartment fuse block

FuseCircuit
4Radio
5OnStar (If Equipped)
6Front Accessory Power Outlet
7Console Bin Power Outlet
8License Plate Lamp, Center High-Mounted Stoplamp, Rear Fog Lamps, Right Front Park/Sidemarker Lamps, LED Indicator Dim, Washer Pump, Right Stoplamp, Trunk Release
9Left Low-Beam Headlamp, DRL
10Body Control Module 8 (J-Case Fuse), Power Locks
11Front Heater Ventilation Air Conditioning/Blower (J-Case Fuse)
12Passenger Seat (Circuit Breaker)
13Driver Seat (Circuit Breaker)
14Diagnostic Link Connector
15Airbag, SDM
16Trunk Release
17Heater Ventilation Air Conditioning Controller
18Audio Main
19Displays
20Passenger Occupant Sensor
21Instrument Cluster
22Ignition Switch
23Right Low-Beam Headlamp, DRL
24Ambient Light, Switch Backlighting (LED), Trunk Lamp, Shift Lock, Key Capture
25110V AC
26Spare
K1Trunk Release
K2Not Used
K3Power Outlet Relay

Source: owner's manual, PDF page 260.

Listings are copied as text from the manual's fuse tables (AI-assisted; every circuit name was matched against the cited pages 2026-10-18). Fuse layouts can differ by trim and year; check the label on the fuse box cover before replacing a fuse, and always use the same amp rating.

Confirm with your own manual, dipstick or door-jamb label.
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